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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
6
Paris fashion circles report a shift away from the Marcel wave and pompadour with hair now styled in light curls and puffs. Handsome headdresses in old gold with concealed ends and a large aigrette remain in vogue, while tight fringe and high curls frame the forehead.
An antique ad asserts that McGee's Baby Elixir contains no narcotics or injurious drugs. It markets a soothing remedy for distressed stomachs bowels and fretfulness in infants, claiming a safe cure for teething discomfort.
Buckingham Palace preserves King Edward's bedroom exactly as it was at his death. It will be closed and never touched again by order of Alexandra. The room, famed for its garden views, stands quiet amid central London.
Harvest nears completion in Helix Oregon with wheat yielding 25 to 30 bushels per acre of top quality. Tests run 60 to 69 pounds per bushel. Edgar W. Smith abandons caterpillar engine to finish with horse-powered machines. Farmers hold back sales awaiting higher prices around 90. Farmers Union members receive market quotes daily and mostly refuse to sell. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised.
The Portland Commercial Club offers a prize cup of about $64 for the best Oregon exhibit at the International Dry Farming Exposition in Spokane next November. The cup is awarded to showcase Oregon’s dry farming products under the club’s conditions.
A section describes a tall silver award cup with an ebony base and blank side for the winner’s name, noting it must be grown in Oregon on arid land without irrigation. The write up also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe and effective for coughs colds and whooping cough sold by all dealers.
Hermiston Ore Aug 17 last night the Hermiston Bank and Trust company let the contract for their new bank building M F Callbeck of this city was the successful bidder The building will stand on the corner of First and Main opposite the Oregon hotel and will cost about 12000 upon completion Baker City stone will be used and finishings will be among the finest in this region President Smalley of Sprague has visited recently and is enthusiastic over changes this season Additionally Cr Johnson of Bellingham plans to buy a 40 acre Hermiston tract Henry Hanby family returned from the coast H R Newport returned from Arlington where railroad work is active J H Strohm has been in Arlington Recent travel notes and a travel remedy promotion are included.
Rome reports a new Italian law to suppress objectionable moving pictures as a cause of juvenile crime. Films must be submitted to local committees for approval and taxed unless educational. Fines up to 60 dollars for first offenses. heavier penalties for later offenses. Objectionable films to be destroyed. No children under thirteen may attend without a parent.
An advertisement asserts mood improves when the liver is healthier and recommends Ballard's Herbine to relieve irritability at home. The 60 cent bottle is sold by A C Koeppen & Bros.
The Duke and Duchess of Braganza, in London for the christening of the Duchess of Vister’s daughter, visit Cla ridge's hotel and Mrs. J. H. Smith's Grosvenor Square home. The baby Princess of Braganza has several names including Marie Therese Elizabeth Anna, Michel, Michael, and Naiege.
London reports an Aldershot incident where the Duke of Connaught in civilian dress spoke with a young recruit smoking a cigarette. The duke questioned the choice, noting Connaught smoked cigars, then gifted the recruit a briar pipe and tobacco with a note advising, Take my advice Connaught.
Classic medical advertisement promotes Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney and urinary issues. Claims include relief from back pain, rheumatism, and incontinence, with benefits for alcohol recovery and nocturnal urges. Offers free trial by mail from Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, New York.
British yachtmen on a tour of German waters observed a full dress rehearsal for an invasion with troops, horses, and supplies being moved from mainland to islands. German officers admitted the maneuvers were a sham invasion and a key part of their military curriculum.
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